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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,226.20, 204,339.30 and 57,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,226.20, 204,339.30 and 57,314.20 is: 85,971.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,226.20 : 204,339.30 = 57,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,226.20/204,339.30 = 57,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,226.20x = 204,339.30 × 57,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,226.20x = 11,711,543,508.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,711,543,508.06/136,226.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,971.30

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